RHEL 7 : java-1.8.0-ibm (RHSA-2015:2509)

Updated java-1.8.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Critical security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity...

RHEL 5 : flash-plugin (RHSA-2015:2024)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2015:2024 advisory. The flash-plugin package contains a Mozilla Firefox compatible Adobe Flash Player web browser plug-in. This update fixes multiple...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : apache-mod_wsgi (MDVSA-2015:180)

Updated apache-modwsgi package fixes security vulnerabilities : apache-modwsgi before 4.2.4 contained an off-by-one error in applying a limit to the number of supplementary groups allowed for a daemon process group. The result could be that if more groups than the operating system allowed were...

RHEL 6 : chromium-browser (RHSA-2015:0093)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2015:0093 advisory. Chromium is an open-source web browser, powered by WebKit Blink. Several flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9091

Icecast before 2.4.0 does not change the supplementary group privileges when is configured, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors...

RHEL 6 : java-1.7.0-ibm (RHSA-2014:1882)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2014:1882 advisory. IBM Java SE version 7 includes the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit. This update fixes several...

LPRng 3.6.x Failure To Drop Supplementary Groups Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2865/info The LPRng software is an enhanced, extended, and portable implementation of the Berkeley LPR print spooler functionality. When the LPRng daemon is initialized, it fails to drop its supplementary groups. As a...

RHEL 5 / 6 : flash-plugin (RHSA-2014:0289)

An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes two security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give...

Fedora 19 : libvirt-1.0.5.6-2.fc19 (2013-17618)

Fix snapshot restore when VM has disabled usb support bz 1011520 - Rebased to version 1.0.5.6 - Fix blockjobinfo python API bz 999077 - CVE-2013-4311: Insecure polkit usage bz 1009539, bz 1005332 - CVE-2013-4296: Invalid free memory stats bz 1006173, bz 1009667 - CVE-2013-4291: Supplementary...

Fedora 18 : libvirt-0.10.2.8-1.fc18 (2013-17305)

Rebased to version 0.10.2.8 - CVE-2013-4311: Insecure polkit usage bz 1009539, bz 1005332 - CVE-2013-4296: Invalid free memory stats bz 1006173, bz 1009667 - CVE-2013-4291: Supplementary groups handling bz 1006509, bz 1006511 - Fix LXC container creation if selinux disabled bz 977114 - Fix virsh...

CVE-2012-4442

Monkey HTTP Daemon 0.9.3 retains the supplementary group IDs of the root account during operations with a non-root effective UID, which might allow local users to bypass intended file-read restrictions by leveraging a race condition in a file-permission check...

Scientific Linux Security Update : sudo on SL5.x i386/x86_64

CVE-2010-0426 sudo: sudoedit option can possibly allow for arbitrary code execution CVE-2010-0427 sudo: Fails to reset group permissions if runasdefault set A privilege escalation flaw was found in the way sudo handled the sudoedit pseudo-command. If a local user were authorized by the sudoers fi...

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2653

arpwatch 2.1a15, as used by Red Hat, Debian, Fedora, and possibly others, does not properly drop supplementary groups, which might allow attackers to gain root privileges by leveraging other vulnerabilities in the daemon...

Debian DSA-2481-1 : arpwatch - fails to drop supplementary groups

Steve Grubb from Red Hat discovered that a patch for arpwatch as shipped at least in Red Hat and Debian distributions in order to make it drop root privileges would fail to do so and instead add the root group to the list of the daemon uses. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. Th...

Fedora 17 : arpwatch-2.1a15-20.fc17 (2012-8677)

with '-u' fix supplementary group list 825328 CVE-2012-2653 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional...

[SECURITY] [DSA 2481-1] arpwatch security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2481-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Yves-Alexis Perez June 2, 2012 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-1053

The changeuser method in the SUIDManager lib/puppet/util/suidmanager.rb in Puppet 2.6.x before 2.6.14 and 2.7.x before 2.7.11, and Puppet Enterprise PE Users 1.0, 1.1, 1.2.x, 2.0.x before 2.0.3 does not properly manage group privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges via vectors...

CVE-2011-2527

The changeprocessuid function in os-posix.c in Qemu 0.14.0 and earlier does not properly drop group privileges when the -runas option is used, which allows local guest users to access restricted files on the host...

libvirt security and bug fix update

0.8.1-27.0.1.el60.6 - Replace docs/et.png in tarball with blank image 0.8.1-27.el60.6 - Properly initialize supplementary groups for qemu process rhbz668692 - Make error reporting in libvirtd thread safe CVE-2011-1486...

Ubuntu 9.10 : puppet vulnerabilities (USN-917-1)

It was discovered that Puppet did not drop supplementary groups when being run as a different user. A local user may be able to use this flaw to bypass security restrictions and gain access to restricted files. CVE-2009-3564 It was discovered that Puppet did not correctly handle temporary files. ...